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From: Anita Ghai <anita.satya...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 11:42:41 +0530
Subject: {Disability Studies India} invite
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<disability-studies-in...@googlegroups.com>*School of Human Studies* * Lecture On Disability Studies* *Speaker: Dr. Jagdish Kumar* *Associate Professor, Department of Political Science * *Topic: “Understanding Disability Studies in context of Disability Rights Movement * *Venue: NL2* *Date:* October 21, 2016 (Friday) *Time:* 2.00 to 4 Pm I hope you will take out time to join us for the above talk.Thank you in anticipation Warmly Anita Ghai Prof in School of Human Studies Ambedkar University, Delhi A brief bio-pic of the speaker in enclosed Dr Jagdish Chander is an Associate Professor in the department of Political science in Hindu College, University of Delhi He is an advocate as well as a scholar of disability studies . He did his Ph.D. at Syracuse University. *He is currently completing his dissertation on the self-advocacy movement of the blind in India and a biography of Lal Advani, a leading disability rights advocate and father of rehabilitation services in the 20th century. His recent publications include “The Role of Residential Schools in Shaping the Nature of The Advocacy Movement of The Blind In India” and a chapter co-authored with Susan L. Gabel, “Inclusion in Indian Education,” both in Susan L. Gabel and Scott Danforth,* Disability Studies and Education *(Peter Lang Publishing, 2008). His presentations at various international conferences, academic interest in disability rights issues, and passion for being an activist in the disability rights movement, make him one of the most distinguished people working in the field of history of disability in India from a Disability Studies perspective**.* Anita Ghai The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house," Audre Lorde (1979). Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken. Albert Camus <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/a/albert_camus.html> Permanent Address School of Human Studies Ambedkar University Lothian Road Delhi 110006 Resi:- J12/68 B Rajouri Garden New Delhi, 110027 India 110027 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Disability Studies India" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to disability-studies-india+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to disability-studies-in...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/disability-studies-india. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
